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'I Spy' on two wheels: Photographer captures scenery from his bike

Karl Kuntz, The Dispatch’s chief picture editor, frequently combines his two passions —
enjoying both the ride and the scenery. Presented here is sampling of pictures captured during his
two-wheeled adventures throughout central Ohio.

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchThe Westerville Field of Heroes at the Westerville Sports Complex is alongside the Westerville Bike path. The display of American flags honors those heroes in our lives: family members, friends, teachers, mentors, veterans, first responders, etc.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchA Japanese maple catches the sunlight on a fall afternoon in Westerville.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchA Great Blue Heron balances on driftwood as it scans Alum Creek looking for its next meal. The photo was shot from Hanawalt Road in Westerville near the intersection of River Trace Road.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchIn early June, the sun sets over Hoover Reservoir as a spider works on a web in the grass that lines the upper bank.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchOn an early spring bike ride in Sharon Woods Metro Park, a deer watches Kuntz as he photographs it from the bike path.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchA turkey vulture sits in a tree over the bike path from Johnstown to Granville on an April afternoon.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchThe corn is more than knee high on this July morning in Delaware County.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchSelf portrait of Karl Kuntz on the Tour of the Scioto River Valley at the 50-mile mark.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchA shadowy self portrait riding in southern Franklin County on the Tour of the Scioto River Valley.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchThe early morning view while riding north on the Tour of the Scioto River Valley ride on Ohio 104.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchA message on a steep Licking County hill to riders of the Land of Legend Bicycle Tour.Request to buy this photo

Karl Kuntz | Columbus DispatchAt the top of a Licking County hill that is very steep, a happy face greets the riders that make it during the Land of Legend Bicycle Tour.Request to buy this photo

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